Archive for 'Things to do in & near Peru'
THE PRODUCERS at the Strand Theatre October 21-23
Award-Winning Mel Brooks Musical The show has a very Peru flavor. Here are people involved with a Peru connection. Cast: Bill McColgan, Jamie Roberts, James Matthews, Tony Andrews, Mason Barber, Sophia Defayette, Gabrielle Dion, Brenda McColgan and Sky McColgan. Behind the scenes: Christopher Urban, Judy Akey, Bob Akey, Michael Coughlin, Pam Lavin, Cathy Defayette, Nikki […]
Posted: September 30th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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September Events at the Alice T. Miner Museum
Chazy, New York – The Alice T. Miner Museum is pleased to announce the return of one of their most popular programs as well as two new events during the month of September. These programs are free and open to the public. In what has become a fall tradition, Sounds of the Northway will perform […]
Posted: September 1st, 2016 under Business News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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It’s Applefest Time
Peru – The 39th Annual St. Augustine’s Applefest will be held on Saturday, September 17th and Sunday September 18th. Saturday’s huge parade begins at 11 a.m. Enjoy live music, a giant craft fair, food, games, rides and a Sunday afternoon chicken BBQ. Saturday’s music features the Plattsburgh Pipe and Drum Corps, The SUNY Plattsburgh Gospel […]
Posted: August 31st, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru, Youth News.
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Paddles and Balls Available to Learn the Game
The second pickleball net has been installed on the Jenkins Street courts. Adele Douglas posted the following specific information on the Peru Pickleball Facebook page. Our schedule is currently Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8am. Please join us. We have paddles and balls donated by the CVPH Foundation. When school starts we’ll also add […]
Posted: August 25th, 2016 under General News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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2016 Run For Jon Dedicated to Scott Woodard
The 26th Annual Run For Jon is this coming Saturday, August 27th, at Forrence Orchards on Mannix Road in Peru. Registration is from 3:30 – 4:45. Forms and more information can be found at www.runforjon.org.. Start times have changed. This year the Kids’ Fun Run will start at 5:00PM. The 2.5 mile runners and the […]
Posted: August 23rd, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru, Youth News.
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Clean-up Our Beloved Ausable River
The Ausable River Association (AsRA), in partnership with the Kayak Shack of Plattsburgh, is hosting a Paddling River Clean-Up Saturday, August 27th in Peru. The clean-up is open to all community members who want to restore and protect the beauty of the Ausable River. “Volunteers will immediately see the results of their hard work improving […]
Posted: August 22nd, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Here’s a Plan for Next Sunday
The Harkness United Methodist Church invites one and all to wrap up Summer with a North Country treasure, and great fellowship! Bring your family and meet your friends for a great meal at MICHIGANS FOR MISSION on Sunday August 28th from 11AM to 3PM at the Harkness Church Hall, 776 Hallock Hill Road in Peru. […]
Posted: August 22nd, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Religious News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Meet Your Farmer
Cornell Cooperative Extension and Adirondack Harvest are sponsoring Meet Your Farmer on Saturday, July 16 from 10:00-2:00. Several local farms in Clinton County will be opening their doors and encouraging the public to come see their operations. The farms will be holding tours and/or farm activities at 11am, 12pm, and 1pm and will answer questions […]
Posted: July 8th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Art and the National Parks
Chazy, New York – The Alice T. Miner Museum is pleased to announce that former director/curator Amanda Palmer will be returning on Thursday, July 21st at 7 p.m. to the museum to share with us her campaign to encourage artists and people of all ages to find their park through art! She will give a presentation during […]
Posted: July 7th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Off On a Great Note
The band “Taylor and the Intangibles” kicked off the Sunday night summer concert season at the Little Ausable River Park Gazebo last night. Peru’s own Tom Longware is the band’s lead guitarist. Taylor LaValley is a great lead singer. The good crowd appeared to have a great time and the music didn’t stop until 8:15. […]
Posted: July 4th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru, Town Board News.
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City comes together to celebrate 4th of July – Sun Community News & Printing
PLATTSBURGH — The city of Plattsburgh announced the 4th of July community celebration schedule of events. Source: City comes together to celebrate 4th of July – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: July 3rd, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Gazebo Sunday Concerts Begin This Weekend
Every Sunday night from 6:00 to 8:00 PM – July 3rd through August 28th at Little Ausable River Park in Peru. JULY 3 TAYLOR AND THE INTANGIBLES – CLASSIC & CONTEMPORARY ROCK JULY 10 incaHOOTS – ROCK, SOUTHERN ROCK, NEW COUNTRY JULY 17 BOOTLEG BAND – COUNTRY, TOP 40 VARIETY, 60’S ROCK TO TODAY JULY 24 FROZEN […]
Posted: June 30th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru, Town Board News.
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Cadyville Field Day “Take Two” – Sun Community News & Printing
CADYVILLE — The Cadyville Volunteer Fire Department is looking forward to its second attempt of the 50th annual Cadyville Field Day this Sunday. Source: Cadyville Field Day “Take Two” – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: June 11th, 2016 under General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Writer’s Workshop & Poetry Reading at Peru Free Library
Internationally recognized poet Craig Czury will lead a Writer’s Workshop here at the library on Thursday, June 23 from 4 to 6 pm. No experience necessary. Come and open your mind, write and be amazed. At 7:30 Mr. Czury will do a reading of his poetry. This program is funded by a generous grant from Poets & Writers. No charge, […]
Posted: June 10th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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A Great Time to Visit Babbie Rural & Farm Learning Museum
HOMESTEADING AND WOODWORKING WEEKEND: June 18 – 19 – Hours 10am-4pm Wood carving demonstrations by Champlain Valley Wood Carvers. Ongoing demonstrations of antique chain saws, shingle mill, and a planer and buzz saw run by hit and miss engines. Watch as flax is spun into linen (Brook Sylvan Spinnery). Try your hand at using a […]
Posted: June 7th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Posted: May 31st, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Summer Gazebo Concert Schedule Announced
JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF MUSIC AT THE LITTLE AUSABLE PARK GAZEBO EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT FROM 6:00 TO 8:00 PM – JULY 3 THROUGH AUGUST 28 JULY 3 TAYLOR AND THE INTANGIBLES – CLASSIC & CONTEMPORARY ROCK JULY 10 incaHOOTS – ROCK, SOUTHERN ROCK, NEW COUNTRY JULY 17 BOOTLEG BAND – COUNTRY, TOP 40 VARIETY, 60’S […]
Posted: May 26th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru, Town Board News.
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Pruning Workshop Saturday, May 21st
Peru – Pruning Workshop – Saturday, May 21, 9 -11:30 a.m. at Peru Community Church, corner of Pleasant and Elm Street, Peru, NY. Cost: $20, proceeds benefit PCC Capital Improvement Campaign. Hosted by Land Art Fine Gardening. Limited class size. Call (518) 420-9908 or visit www.landartfinegardening.com for advance registration/further information.
Posted: May 18th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Education News, General News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Inaugural Pickleball Tournament to Benefit CCC Veterans Club
PLATTSBURGH – Announcing the Inaugural Plattsburgh Pickleball Tournament to be held at Clinton Community College Gym 136 Clinton Point Drive, Plattsburgh – with all proceeds to benefit the Clinton Community College Veterans Club. There will be 6 courts used at the site of the DOUBLE ELIMINATION Non-Sanctioned Tournament that will commence on Friday, May 6 at […]
Posted: April 6th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Bye Bye Birdie Was A Blast
Sunday’s Chazy Music Theater’s Matinee performance of Bye Bye Birdie. was a wonderful experience. The performers were extremely talented and the orchestra was outstanding. Several Peru residents/former residents performed including Ross Coughlin, Tony Andrews Anne Lawliss Folley and Jamie Roberts. Anastasia Pratt was orchestra’s bass musician. If there are more, let me know. The Peru […]
Posted: April 4th, 2016 under Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Brown-Bag Sessions in the Main Gallery at The Strand Center Gallery
PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is thrilled to host a lunchtime music series in its Main Gallery starting in March, 2016 and featuring music by SUNY Plattsburgh students. In the first installment, Ayrice Wilson and Daniel De Cranie-Pierre will demonstrate their prodigious vocal talents. Dr. Karen Becker, chair of the Department […]
Posted: March 22nd, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Peru Central 4th Grader Battling Cancer – You Can Help!
Please share with as many of your friends as possible – Thank you! Peru – Last fall Peru Central School 4th grader Alyssa Bartholomew, 9-year old daughter of Josh and Diana Bartholomew, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Alyssa has been undergoing treatment at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. The treatments, medications and […]
Posted: March 22nd, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Things to do in & near Peru, Youth News.
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Peru accepts museum fund request – Sun Community News & Printing
PERU — Before Tops, Stewart’s and Dollar General, Peru residents used to pick up their necessities at the ole’ general store known as the Goshen store. Source: Peru accepts museum fund request – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: February 19th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Ron Nolland’s “imaginations” Exhibit in the Main Gallery at The Strand Center
PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is thrilled to host photographer Ron Nolland, and his guest exhibitors; Kate Catalfamo, Corky Corrado, and Julie Canapa in the Main Gallery in March, 2016. This upcoming exhibit will open in The Strand Center Main Gallery on Friday, March 4 and a free reception will be […]
Posted: February 19th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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East Coast Snocross coming to Plattsburgh – Press-Republican: Local News
Event at the Clinton County Fairgrounds Jan. 23, 24 is presented by Taylor Rental. Source: East Coast Snocross coming to Plattsburgh – Press-Republican: Local News
Posted: January 20th, 2016 under General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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